<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The process of receiving goods into the warehouse is the first stage of warehouse management. Correct receipt of fast-moving goods is the key element of the storage process as well as of the entire supply chain, which is why it is so important to avoid any disruptions at this stage. In order to identify and analyze the associated risk factors, two quality risk management methods were applied: a risk map and the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) method, whose goal was to determine the magnitude of individual risk factors. The presented findings indicate which risk factors are the most hazardous to the goods receipt process. A correlation was found to exist for the value of goods as well as the continuity of the consequences entailed by the occurrence of a specific factor. The article presents preventive mechanisms as a risk management tool.</p></abstract>

The process of receiving goods into the warehouse is the first stage of warehouse management. Correct receipt of fast-moving goods is the key element of the storage process as well as of the entire supply chain, which is why it is so important to avoid any disruptions at this stage. In order to identify and analyze the associated risk factors, two quality risk management methods were applied: a risk map and the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) method, whose goal was to determine the magnitude of individual risk factors. The presented findings indicate which risk factors are the most hazardous to the goods receipt process. A correlation was found to exist for the value of goods as well as the continuity of the consequences entailed by the occurrence of a specific factor. The article presents preventive mechanisms as a risk management tool.

Identification and Analysis of Risk Factors in the Process of Receiving Goods into the Warehouse

Faculty of Production Engineering and Logistics

Foundations of Management

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The process of receiving goods into the warehouse is the first stage of warehouse management. Correct receipt of fast-moving goods is the key element of the...

Identification and Analysis of Risk Factors in the Process of Receiving Goods into the Warehouse

Published Online: Jun 25, 2019

Page range: 103 - 118

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fman-2019-0009

Keywords
warehouse management, goods receipt process, risk

© 2019 Ewa Kulińska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Identification and Analysis of Risk Factors in the Process of Receiving Goods into the Warehouse

Published Online: Jun 25, 2019

Page range: 103 - 118

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fman-2019-0009

Keywordswarehouse management, goods receipt process, risk

© 2019 Ewa Kulińska et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
warehouse management, goods receipt process, risk